Photograph captioned, "I'll have mixed feelings when I leave. I'll be sad to go - and sad to see my house go. But I hope it'll be a good feeling once it's over. I'll be pleased to get to that stage and feel like I'm finally moving on".
Detail of the front entrance to the Croydon House B&B Hotel. The front door has been removed and left in front. On the door are spray paint markings left by USAR after the building was checked. Cordon tape restricting access to the buildings can be seen.
A photograph of red-sticker placards on the garage door of a house on Avoca Valley Road. The stickers indicate that the building is no longer safe to enter.
A photograph of red-sticker placards on the garage door of a house on Avoca Valley Road. The stickers indicate that the building is no longer safe to enter.
A photograph of red-sticker placards on the garage door of a house on Avoca Valley Road. The stickers indicate that the building is no longer safe to enter.
Christchurch residents loading furniture into a trailer and the boot of a car. Liquefaction has been piled up outside their house.
A photograph of a house in Christchurch with an earthquake-damaged chimney. The chimney has crumbled, leaving a hole in the roof. The hole has been covered with a tarpaulin.
A photograph of a house in Christchurch with an earthquake-damaged chimney. The chimney has crumbled, leaving a hole in the roof. The hole has been covered in plastic sheeting.
Damage to houses in Bexley.
A member of the public takes a closer look into the cordon, looking down to Hereford Street to the damaged Gough House, with windows boarded up and part of the Vintage Watch store. On the fence is a sign that says 'Road closed' and another one advertising a Wilson's carpark.
A photograph captioned, "The government's not stupid, they'll put three houses on each of these sections".
A photograph of the house at 56 Bangor Street.
A photograph of the house at 450 Oxford Terrace.
A photograph of the house at 456 Oxford Terrace.
A photograph of the house at 11 Rees Street.
A photograph of the house at 370 Oxford Terrace.
A photograph of the house at 458 Oxford Terrace.
A photograph of the house at 412 Oxford Terrace.
A photograph of the house at 56 Bangor Street.
A photograph of the house at 11 Rees Street.
A photograph of the house at 398 Oxford Terrace.
A photograph of the house at 398 Oxford Terrace.
A photograph of the house at 458 Oxford Terrace.
A photograph of the house at 458 Oxford Terrace.
A photograph of the house at 428 Oxford Terrace.
A photograph of the house at 396 Oxford Terrace.
A photograph of the house at 7 Rees Street.
A photograph of two excavators demolishing the Manchester Securities House on the corner of Madras and Gloucester Streets.
A photograph of an excavator demolishing the Manchester Securities House on the corner of Madras and Gloucester Streets.
A photograph of two excavators demolishing the Manchester Securities House on the corner of Madras and Gloucester Streets.